---
title: 'Jean-Patrick Manchette'
type: 'person'
roles:
  - 'diarist'
  - 'comics writer'
  - 'crime fiction writer'
  - 'literary critic'
  - 'film critic'
born: '1942-12-19'
died: '1995-06-03'
birthplace: 'Marseille'
deathplace: '12th arrondissement of Paris'
films_in_library: 8
reviews_of_their_work: 0
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-patrick-manchette'
updated: '2026-08-07'
wikipedia: 'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Patrick_Manchette'
wikidata: 'Q301951'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Jean-Patrick Manchette

diarist, comics writer, crime fiction writer, literary critic, film critic.

## Filmography on CinePixo

- 2015 · [The Gunman](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-gunman-2015) — Producer · unreviewed here
- 1982 · [The Time Masters](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-time-masters-1982) — Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1981 · [To Kill a Cop](https://cinepixo.com/movies/to-kill-a-cop-1981) — Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1979 · [The Police War](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-police-war-1979) — Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1976 · [L'ordinateur des pompes funèbres](https://cinepixo.com/movies/lordinateur-des-pompes-funebres-1976) — Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1975 · [Act of Aggression](https://cinepixo.com/movies/act-of-aggression-1975) — Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1974 · [Nada](https://cinepixo.com/movies/nada-1974) — Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1968 · [Le Socrate](https://cinepixo.com/movies/le-socrate-1968) — Screenplay · unreviewed here

## Criticism on CinePixo

Nothing written about their work here yet.

Source: https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-patrick-manchette
Biographical facts from Wikipedia/Wikidata where linked above. Ratings and reviews are the work of this site's members.